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    How to get Model Number on 40 hp Evinrude

    If it is from the 1960's you will find a durable plate up above transom bracket or on the side of transom clamp.-----There are some folks who can pinpoint year with a glance at the motor if it is still in original paint / decals.
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    RD-15 & RD-21 interchangeability -Part Numbers - tiller handles

    In Ontario-----evinrudeparts.ca-------May be able to help.
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    Possibly Purchasing 70s Mercruiser 140... Overheated

    In many small towns in my area the city folks are paying $100,000 over asking price on real estate / houses.----Market is different from a year ago.----Boat dealer is asking me to " put some outboards together "----Buyers are lining up for good used ones.---
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    Possibly Purchasing 70s Mercruiser 140... Overheated

    A lot depends on the design of the toon.----With the correct prop on that Mercruiser you might be surprised.
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    Gear case cover

    I would think he needs item #17 listed as----- NLA.
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    Is this a good engine?

    A good deal.-----Likely run super smooth compared to an old Johnson / Evinrude !!
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    Possibly Purchasing 70s Mercruiser 140... Overheated

    Fairly popular engine.----Easy to fix or replace.---And you might be surprised at the popularity of that trailer.-----Rental opportunity of like $100 / day.
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    1978 mercury 850 fuel pump spring

    Post the results of a compression test.
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    Outboard Lower Unit Question

    It is a sealed unit.------But usually there are tags attached reminding you to fill with oil.----Install a water pump ----Install a propeller if need be.
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    1978 mercury 850 fuel pump spring

    It might be a 76 model.----Decals look like colored " hockey sticks " by any chance ?
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    1993 9.9 hp Mercury starting question

    Fact-----You test spark with a SPARK TEST device.----Forces the ignition system to produce maximum voltage up to 40,000 volts.-----It will have a gap of 3/8"-----The only way to test spark on a motor like yours.----And when you buy a near 30 year old motor you need to install a new water pump...
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    1971 25hp Johnson what part is this....?

    The 25 HP model came out in 1969.-----A development of the legendary 22 cubic inch motor built from 57 to 76.------Excellent motor and new / used parts are everywhere.----Some of these lightweight motors will be enjoyed for years to come.
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    Slow 9.9 Mercury

    Have the shop test this motor.------Perhaps shop for a 20 HP motor.
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    1956/57 evinrude sportwin 10

    The hole in the cap is there to release the pressure in a controlled manner when you loosen the cap.----It should not be covered.
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    1994 Force 120 hp Shaft length?

    It will take a 25" motor referred to as EXTRA LONGSHAFT on this set-up.
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    1994 Force 120 hp Shaft length?

    Measure the height of your transom.-----If it is 20" high then the motor is considered to be a long shaft.----A 25" motor is extra long shaft.
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    1956/57 evinrude sportwin 10

    Check filter.----As stated when the motor starts , crankcase compression is used to put pressure in the tank.----The bottom mixture screw should be out about 1 turn.----The idle mixture ( upper ) about 1-1/2 turns.----The motor should start with those settings.----Then you must fine tune after...
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    1979 Evinrude 6hp recoil squeal

    Why would you lubricate a piece of rope ?-----Need to know what the poster means by ---" restoring " --this motor.-----Paint and decals or complete teardown and inspection ?----evinrudeparts.ca ---can assist with parts.
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    Gear case cover

    Use ---google-----To see if anything shows up.----There may be some on the shelf somewhere.
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